Contract for cargo facilities goes to Joseph Portelli for €18 million more than cheapest offer
The contract to build a new quay and cargo
The Shift Team
October 14, 2021 11:00
Transport operator challenges ‘illegal’ secret ferry concession to Zammit Tabona – Bianchi Group
Updated to include ‘Right of Reply’ received from Marsamxetto
The Shift Team
July 8, 2021 10:42
Chair of construction industry regulator defends Joseph Portelli’s illegal batching plant for tender
The government-appointed Chair of the Building and Construction Agency
The Shift Team
June 22, 2021 16:50
Zammit Tabonas nab Mtarfa hospital after tender goes to daughter of former Fortina chief
The former military hospital at Mtarfa, leased out by
Caroline Muscat
June 14, 2021 06:39
Cost of Gozo Sports Complex almost doubles after tender is awarded
The costs for the building of a new public
May 12, 2021 08:43
Government makes u-turn on Gozo fast ferry service after eight years of stalling
A full eight years following the governing Labour Party’s
March 8, 2021 15:52
Government extends Grand Harbour concession without tender
The government has decided to drop the need for
March 3, 2021 17:59
No seaplanes… but Transport Malta to construct €90,000 slipway
A public tender issued by Transport Malta calls for
February 6, 2021 08:41
New ‘emergency’ permit for Gozo Sports Complex raises questions on abuse
The Gozo Ministry has obtained the Planning Authority’s swift
January 18, 2021 07:50
OPM agency forced to reverse decision after breaching rules
A government agency that falls directly under Principal Permanent
January 14, 2021 09:01
EXCLUSIVE: Fast ferry ‘war’ to move from Gozo to Sicily route
The Shift can exclusively reveal a looming commercial war
December 16, 2020 12:18
Jimmy Magro to face corruption charges in court after three years
Next month the Court will be hearing a case
November 26, 2020 14:59
Government lambasted over third cancellation of call for promised fast ferry service
The government has once again been caught on the
October 28, 2020 08:12
Ferry service providers at war over latest call for lucrative 15-year concession
The latest government attempt to award an exclusive concession
The Shift Team
September 15, 2020 17:35
Call for ferry services concession suspended again following claims of ‘serious illegalities’
Transport Malta has again been constrained to put on
The Shift Team
September 12, 2020 08:00
€99,000 tender set to be awarded to architect for own clients’ project
The Gozo Ministry has found “no evidence of a
Caroline Muscat
August 13, 2020 19:07
Offers for detention vessels for migrants amount to tens of thousands per day
The government’s latest idea to re-introduce the detention of
The Shift Team
August 11, 2020 10:01
Urgent call for prefab hospital still undecided one month later
A rushed call last month for a prefabricated hospital
The Shift Team
May 1, 2020 17:41
Rogue company awarded €8.7m tender
The government’s home for the elderly St Vincent De
The Shift Team
April 14, 2020 17:27
A lesson in ethics
When the Shift published an article on 18 March
The Shift Team
April 2, 2020 10:10

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